Solomon Northup, a free black man, is abducted and sold into slavery in the antebellum United States. He endures the horrors of being a slave, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, and separation from his family. Despite his struggles, he maintains his dignity and seeks freedom.
Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of murders in London, uncovering a blackmail conspiracy and a femme fatale. With the help of his trusted partner Dr. John Watson, Holmes must unravel the mystery before more lives are lost.
A struggling violin player has his morals tested after he meets a wise musician while playing in the subway who introduces him to the music world in N.Y.C.
When a dedicated music teacher loses her job, she finds a way to connect with her students by starting a violin program in a public school in Harlem. Through the power of music, she helps her students overcome their personal challenges and find success.
When a group of socially awkward college freshmen arrive at Adams College, they are ostracized and bullied by the jocks. Determined to get their revenge, the nerds form their own fraternity and use their brains to outsmart their tormentors in a series of hilarious pranks. Along the way, they discover the power of friendship and acceptance.
The Song of Names follows the story of two childhood friends, Martin and Dovidl, who share a passion for music. Dovidl, a child prodigy violinist, mysteriously disappears on the night of his highly anticipated concert debut. Years later, Martin begins a search to uncover the truth behind Dovidl's disappearance, leading him on a journey filled with memories, friendship, and the haunting legacy of the Holocaust. As Martin uncovers clues and delves deeper into the past, he discovers the resilience of the human spirit and the power of music to heal and connect.
A celebrated violin player, Karin, has to end her stellar career after a car accident makes her fingers stop working their magic. She starts teaching students who are twenty years younger than her, only to find herself falling in love with Antti, one of her students. They are not an easy match, both being passionate about the music and overly ambitious about their careers.
The Concert is a comedy-drama film that tells the story of Andrei Filipov, a former conductor of the Bolshoi Orchestra in Moscow. After losing his job due to his artistic principles, Andrei now works as a janitor at the theater. One day, he discovers a fax inviting the Bolshoi Orchestra to perform at the prestigious Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Andrei comes up with a plan to gather his old orchestra members and pretend to perform the concert. Together, they embark on a hilarious and heartwarming adventure filled with mix-ups, madcap comedy, and self-sacrifice. As they prepare for the concert, the truth about Andrei's past and his connection to a talented violin player is revealed. The Concert explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the power of music.
A young violin player befriends a road roller driver, and they both learn valuable life lessons through their unlikely friendship.
A young violin prodigy is manipulated and pushed to her psychological breaking point by the composer she adores.
In the 1880s, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called upon to investigate a series of brutal murders that have been committed by the infamous Jack the Ripper. As they delve into the case, they uncover a complex web of conspiracy and intrigue, leading them closer to the vicious killer. With their powers of observation and deduction, Holmes and Watson must stop Jack the Ripper before he claims his next victim.
The Life Before This follows the intertwining stories of different characters whose lives are forever changed by a tragic shooting in a cafe. As the movie progresses, we witness the consequences of their actions and how they all become entangled in a web of guilt, redemption, and second chances. Set in Toronto, the film delves into the deep complexities of human nature and the choices we make.
Nobody from Nowhere follows the story of a man who, tired of his mundane life, decides to create a new identity for himself. However, his new life quickly spirals out of control as he becomes entangled in a dangerous criminal underworld. With his dark past catching up to him, he must navigate a treacherous web of deception and uncover the truth before it's too late.
In the Good Old Summertime is a delightful musical comedy about two feuding co-workers who unknowingly fall in love as pen pals.
In the midst of World War II, a group of people struggles to escape from a prison camp and find their way to safety. Along the way, they must confront their fears, deal with the harsh realities of war, and navigate a complicated romantic landscape.
This short film provides a fanciful account of how Felix Mendelssohn came to compose "The Wedding March".
James is still in love with his ex-wife Barbara and has one last chance to win her back. While his friends and parents try to help, they're dealing with their own complicated love lives. But, in a crazy world, love is the only thing that makes sense.
Deeply is a fantasy drama movie about a writer who discovers a curse while grieving the death of her boyfriend. She travels to a coastal village where she encounters an old woman with a mysterious past. As the writer delves into the island's secrets, she finds herself caught in a web of love, memories, and death.
Bad Boy Bubby is a dark comedy film that follows the story of Bubby, a socially misfit man who has lived in captivity with his mother his entire life. After being resocialized and released into the outside world, Bubby navigates through various challenges and experiences, including becoming famous as a band singer. The film explores themes of religion, environmental pollution, and social adjustment.
Documentary portrait follows the still active Polish master violinist Ida Haendel (1924) from performance to performance.